Air Live Router WL-1500R User Manual

							
 Access Control Setting 
This access control enables you to define access restrictions, set up protocol and IP filters, create virtual servers, define 
access for special applications such as games, and set firewall rules. 
 
Filter 
Using filter to deny or allow the users to  access.  Five types of filters to select: MAC, IP Filter, URL blocking, Domain 
blocking and Protocol filter. 
MAC Filters 
 
Figure 51. 
 
MAC Filter:  Enables you to allow or deny Internet access to users within the LAN based up on the MAC address of their 
network interface. Click the radio button nex t to Disabled to disable the MAC filter. 
Disable: Disable the MAC filter function. 
Allow: Only allow computers with MAC address listed in the MAC Table. 
Deny: Computers in the MAC Table are denied Internet access. 
MAC Table: Use this section to create a user profile which Internet  access is denied or allowed.  The user profiles are 
listed in the table at the bottom of the  page.  (Note: Click anywhere in the item.  Once the line is selected, the fields 
automatically load the items par ameters, which you can edit.) 
Name: Type the name of the user to be permitted/denied access. 
MAC Address:  Type the MAC address of the users network interface. 
Add: Click to add the user to the list at the bottom of the page. 
Update:  Click to update information for the user , if you have changed any of the fields. 
Delete: Select a user from the table at the bottom of  the list and click to remove the user profile. 
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Clear: Click to erase all fields and enter new information. 
 
IP Filters 
The IP filter function enables you to define a minimum and maximum IP address range filter; all IP addresses falling within 
the range are not allowed Internet access.  The IP filter profiles are listed in the table at  the bottom of the page. (Note: 
Click anywhere in the item. Once the line is selected, the fields automatically lo ad the items parameters, which you can 
edit.) 
 
Figure 52. 
 
Enable:  Click to enable or disable the IP address filter function. 
Range Start:  Type the minimum address for the IP range. IP addresses falling between this value and the Range End 
are not allowed to access the Internet. 
Range End:  Type the minimum address for the IP range. IP addresses falling between this value and the Range Start are 
not allowed to access the Internet. 
Add:  Click to add the IP range to the ta ble at the bottom of the screen. 
Update: Click to update information for the range if y ou have selected a list item and have made changes. 
Delete: Select a list item and click Delete to remove the item from the list. 
Clear: Click to erase all fields and enter new information.  
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URL Blocking 
You could enable URL blocking to deny the users from accessing the specified URL.  Add those specified URL in the text 
box. 
 
Figure 53 
 
Enable / Disable:  Enable or Disable the URL blocki ng function of the WLAN Router. 
Add: Click to add the specific URL to the URL blocking list. 
Delete:  Selected a URL from the blocking list then click the  Delete button to remove the URL from the URL Blocking list. 
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Domain Blocking 
You could specify the domains that allow users to access or deny by clicking one of the two items.  Also, add the 
specified domains in the text box. 
 
Figure 54. 
 
Disable:  Disable the Domain Blocking function. 
Allow: Allow users to access all domains except “Blocking Domains”. 
Deny: Deny users to access all domains except “Permitted Domains”. 
Blocked/Permitted Domains:  List domains you will Blocked or Permitted. 
Apply: Click to add domain to the Blocked/Permitted Domains list. 
Del: Select a user from the table at the bottom of  the list and click Del to remove the user profile.  
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Protocol Filters 
This protocol filter enables you to allow and deny access based upon a communications protocol list you create. The 
protocol filter profiles are listed in  the table at the bottom of the page. 
Note: When selecting items in the table at  the bottom, click anywhere in the item. The line is selected, and the fields 
automatically load the items  parameters, which you can edit.  
 
Figure 55. 
 
Enable: Click to enable or disable the Protocol filter. 
Name: Type the name of the user to be denied access. 
Protocol:  Select a protocol (TCP, UDP or IC MP) to use for the virtual server. 
Port: Type the port range of the protocol. 
Add: Click to add the protocol filter to the table at the bottom of the screen. 
Update:  Click to update information for the protocol filter if user have selected a list item and have made changes. 
Delete: Select a list item and click Delete to remove the item from the list. 
Clear: Click to erase all fields and enter new information.  
 
Virtual Server 
The virtual server function enables users to create a virtual server via the WLAN Ro uter. If the WLAN Router is set as a 
virtual server, remote users requesting  Web or FTP services through the WAN are  directed to local servers in the LAN. 
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The WLAN Router redirects the request via the protocol and port numbers to the correct LAN server. The Virtual Sever 
profiles are listed in the table at the bottom of the page. 
Note: When selecting items in the table at  the bottom, click anywhere in the item. The line is selected, and the fields 
automatically load the items par ameters, which user can edit. 
 
Figure 56 
 
Enable: Click to enable or disable the virtual server. 
Name: Type a descriptive name for the virtual server. 
Protocol:  Select a protocol (TCP or UDP)  to use for the virtual server. 
Private Port: Type the port number of the computer on the LAN  that is being used to act as a virtual server. 
Public Port: Type the port number on the WAN that will be used  to provide access to the virtual server. 
LAN Server: Type the LAN IP address that will  be assigned to the virtual server. 
Add: Click to add the virtual server to t he table at the bottom of the screen. 
Update: Click to update information for the virtual server if t he user has selected a listed item and has made changes. 
Delete: Select a listed item and click “Delete” to remove the item from the list. 
Clear: Click to erase all fields and enter new information. 
 
Special AP 
The special AP function enables users to specify special app lications, such as games which require multiple connections 
that are blocked by NAT. The special applications prof iles are listed in the table at the bottom of the page. 
Note: When selecting items in the table at the bottom, click anywhere in the item. The line is selected, and the fields 
automatically load the items par ameters, which user can edit. 
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Figure 57. 
 
Enable: Click to enable or disable the application profile. When  enabled, users will be able to connect to the application 
via the WLAN Router’s WAN connection. Click “Disabled” on  a profile to prevent users from accessing the application on 
the WAN connection. 
Name:  Type a descriptive name for the application. 
Trigger:  Defines the outgoing communication that determines whet her the user has legitimate access to the application. 
Protocol: Select the protocol TCP or UDP that can be used to acce ss the application, the “*” is meaning to both of TCP 
and UDP protocols. 
Port Range:  Type the port range that can be used to ac cess the application in the text boxes. 
Incoming: Defines which incoming communications users are permitted to connect with. 
Protocol: Select the protocol TCP or UDP that can be used by t he incoming communication, the “*” is meaning to both of 
TCP and UDP protocols. 
Port:  Type the port number that can be used for the incoming communication. 
Add: Click to add the special application profile  to the table at the bottom of the screen. 
Update: Click to update information for the special application  if user have selected a list item and have made changes. 
Delete: Select a list item and click Delete to remove the item from the list. 
Clear: Click to erase all fields and enter new information. 
 
DMZ 
The DMZ function enables users to create a DMZ for those comp uters that cannot access Internet applications properly 
through the WLAN Router and associated security settings.  
Note: Any clients added to the DMZ exposes the clients to  security risks such as viruses and unauthorized access. 
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Enable: Click to enable or disable the DMZ. 
DMZ Host IP: Type a host IP address for the DMZ.  The computer with this IP address acts as a DMZ host with unlimited 
Internet access. 
Apply: Click to save the settings. 
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Firewall Rule 
The firewall rule function enables users to set up the firewall. The WLAN Router provides basic firewall functions, by 
filtering all the packets that enter the WL AN Router using a set of rules. The rules are listed in sequential order--the lower 
the rule number, the higher the priority the rule has. 
 
Figure 58. 
 
Enable:  Click to enable or disable the firewall rule profile. 
Name: Type a descriptive name for the firewall rule profile. 
Action:  Select whether to allow or deny packets that conform to the rule. 
Source:  Defines the source of the incoming  packet that the rule is applied to. 
● Interface:  Select which interface (WAN or  LAN) the rule is applied to. 
●  IP Range Start:  Type the start IP address that the rule is applied to. 
●  IP Range End:  Type the end IP address that the rule is applied to. 
 
Destination: Defines the destination of the incomi ng packet that the rule is applied to. 
● Interface:  Select which interface (WAN or  LAN) the rule is applied to. 
●  IP Range Start:  Type the start IP address that the rule is applied to. 
●  IP Range End:  Type the end IP address that the rule is applied to. 
● Protocol:  Select the protocol (TCP, UDP, or ICMP) of the destination. 
● Port Range:  Select the port range. 
 
Add: Click to add the rule profile to the table at the bottom of the screen. 
Update:  Click to update information for the rule if the us er has selected a listed item and has made changes. 
Delete: Select a listed item and click  “Delete” to remove the item from the list. 
Clear: Click to erase all fields and enter new information. 
Priority Up:  Select a rule from the list and click  “Priority Up” to increase the priority of the rule. 
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Priority Down: Select a rule from the list and click  “Priority Down” to decrease the priority of the rule. 
Update Priority:  After increasing or decreasing the priority of a rule, click  “Update Priority” to save the changes. 
System Setting 
This system setting enables users to change password, set t he device time, view the device information, restart the 
system, save and load different settings as profiles, restore factory default settings, upgrade the firmware, and ping 
remote IP addresses….etc. 
 
Password 
This function enables users to set administrative and user pa sswords. These passwords are used to gain access to the 
WLAN Router interface. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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